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Joined February 2011

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  1. This is a lie. The President went to court to take away access to coverage from 130 million people with pre-existing conditions.

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  2. Republicans have attempted to undermine or repeal the Affordable Care Act over 70 times w/o a replacement. Now is refusing to defend constitutional challenges to the , which would gut coverage for people with pre-existing conditions. This is an outright lie.

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  3. Let's not forget that hundreds of children still remain separated from their families due to the last time implemented this callous policy. It is despicable that this Admin would think to do this again, and they must be held accountable.

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  4. Oct 12

    Emoluments for dummies: Candidate Trump: “Saudi Arabia, I get along with all of them. They buy apartments from me. They spend $40 million, $50 million ... I like them very much.” President Trump on Saudis suspected murder of Khashoggi: “We’re going to have to see.” U.S. v $

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  5. For thousands living with or dying from 9/11-related illnesses, and the thousands more who may not know they're sick, the tragedy of 9/11 continues. We must fully fund the to ensure that no one suffering is left unable to provide for their family.

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  6. Today we celebrate the harmony and unity that got us here. The is officially the law of the land!

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  7. Oct 11

    Thank you to our champions in the House , , and for your support of music creators and seeing the through to the end!

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  8. Oct 11

    As we celebrate the signing of the into law today, we are thankful for the tireless efforts of advocates from all across the music community who united to make this a reality

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  9. 🎶New: lauds signing of Orrin G. Hatch-Bob Goodlatte Music Modernization Act (H.R. 1551) into law. This is bipartisan legislation to update key provisions of U.S. copyright law regarding music licensing. More here:

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  10. Today, more than 100 Democratic colleagues joined me to urge to reverse the discriminatory new policy revoking the visas of same-sex partners of foreign diplomats.

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  11. This week, I delivered the the Weekly Democratic Address on behalf of , talking about the lack of any accountability for people in power and how Congress has abdicated its responsibility to act as a check and balance. Watch here:

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  12. Oct 5

    Like many Americans, is tired of watching Republicans in Washington refuse to stand up to the worst conduct of the Trump Administration. That’s why he’s fighting to clean up Washington .

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  13. Oct 5

    To all survivors of sexual assault: We hear you. We see you. We will give you dignity. Don't let this process bully you into silence.

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  14. We need a Congress that will work , that will hold those in power accountable, and that will make sure our laws serve the interests of everyone and not just the few. The first step is enacting policy’s that will clean up the in Washington.

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  15. We need a Congress that will work , that will hold those in power accountable, and that will make sure our laws serve the interests of everyone and not just the few. The first step is enacting policy’s that will clean up the in Washington.

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  16. Oct 4

    "['s election integrity commission] was set up specifically to manufacture evidence of voter fraud in order to suppress the votes of minority voters." – Todd A. Cox, Director of Policy Watch! Share! Vote!

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  17. Oct 3

    S̶a̶f̶e̶t̶y̶ ̶&̶ ̶S̶e̶c̶u̶r̶i̶t̶y E̶q̶u̶a̶l̶i̶t̶y̶ ̶&̶ ̶J̶u̶s̶t̶i̶c̶e H̶e̶a̶l̶t̶h̶c̶a̶r̶e̶ E̶c̶o̶n̶o̶m̶i̶c̶ ̶S̶e̶c̶u̶r̶i̶t̶y V̶o̶t̶i̶n̶g̶ ̶R̶i̶g̶h̶t̶s F̶e̶d̶e̶r̶a̶l̶ ̶J̶u̶d̶i̶c̶i̶a̶r̶y T̶r̶u̶s̶t̶ ̶i̶n̶ ̶t̶h̶e̶ ̶P̶r̶e̶s̶i̶d̶e̶n̶c̶y b/c of . Watch!

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  18. Speaking at this morning for their forum on the state of the to discuss the importance of judicial and law enforcement independence. Congress must act as a check on any abuses or interferences that threaten the integrity of these democratic institutions. – at The Brookings Institution

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  19. Huge win! “This gives Congress an opportunity to invoke our congressional right to make sure that the president is loyal to the U.S. and not to his own pocketbook,” said Representative Jerrold Nadler, Democrat of New York.

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  20. Sep 30

    NEW: Rep. Jerrold Nadler says if Brett Kavanaugh "is on the Supreme Court and the Senate hasn't investigated, then the House would have to" investigate "any credible allegation" of perjury and "things that haven't been properly looked into"

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